MAYCON became the latest Brazilian to join the A-League when he signed with Melbourne Heart yesterday. Every club except Central Coast Mariners and Perth Glory currently has at least one Brazilian on their books and there's been a long list of Samba stars in the A-League over the years. Now au.fourfourtwo.com presents its list of the top 10 Brazilians to play in the competition so far.
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Alex Terra (Melbourne Heart)
While we are on the topic of highlight reels, Melbourne Heart's nuggety Brazilian forward Alex Terra stole the show last year with a wondrous bicycle kick goal at Perth Glory. How that goal didn't win the A-League Goal of the Season remains one of the mysteries of the universe.
However, former Fluminense man Alex is more than just that one incredible strike, as he's a tireless worker with a neat bit of skill and a good dose of pace making him a handful for plenty of defenders in the A-League. Opinions may be divided on Alex in Victoria, as it was he who scored the winner in the first-ever Melbourne derby too.
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